Kamau vs Kameron

Side-by-side comparison of Kamau and Kameron — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kamau

Boy name · Rank #7325

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Name B

Kameron

Boy name · Rank #428

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Metric Kamau Kameron
Current Rank #7325 #428
Total Births (all years) 921 38,340
Peak Year 1995 2015
Peak Year Births 34 1,506
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1971 1956

Births by Decade

Decade Kamau Kameron
1950ss — 12
1960ss — 79
1970ss 205 288
1980ss 118 1,267
1990ss 246 7,070
2000ss 180 12,238
2010ss 112 12,976
2020ss 60 4,410

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kamau Kameron
2014 12 1,295
2015 13 1,506
2016 5 1,453
2017 15 1,328
2018 12 1,172
2019 16 1,177
2020 6 1,119
2021 15 949
2022 18 791
2023 10 814
2024 11 737

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1971–2024.

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